The President of Deportivo La Coruna has admitted that his club is looking to acquire the services of Lucas Perez from Arsenal this summer. Lucas Perez joined Arsenal from Deportivo La Coruna last summer and while many felt that the Spaniard was a good signing for the Gunners, he could not impress at the Emirates Stadium – largely owing to the lack of opportunities on the pitch provided to him by manager Arsene Wenger. It is now widely expected that Perez will be heading towards the exit door from Arsenal this summer and reports have widely claimed that newly promoted Premier League side … [Read more...]
Newcastle United leading the race to sign 28-year-old attacker
According to reports from TV Galicia in Spain, Newcastle United are currently in pole position to sign Lucas Perez from Arsenal. Newcastle United have endured a very frustrating time in the summer transfer window so far and with the start of the Premier League campaign less than a week away, the Magpies do not find themselves in the best of shapes at the moment. Nonetheless, manager Rafael Benitez is working very hard behind the scenes to bring in some new players to St. James’ Park and according to TV Galicia in Spain, there is finally some good news for the Tyneside based outfit on the … [Read more...]
Newcastle United face competition from Spanish giants for attacker
According to the agent of Newcastle United target Lucas Perez, Sevilla are keen on signing the Spanish attacker. Arsenal signed Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna last summer for a fee of around £17million but the striker was never really given the opportunity to show his true worth by manager Arsene Wenger. With Arsenal now having splashed £52million to acquire the services of Alexandre Lacazette, Perez has been made available for a transfer this summer and newly promoted Newcastle United have strongly been linked with the 28-year-old. However, a move back to Spain is also a … [Read more...]
Newcastle United reportedly still in the running to sign 28-year-old
According to reports from the Chronicle, Newcastle United are still in contention to acquire the services of Lucas Perez from Arsenal. Arsenal signed Lucas Perez from Deportivo La Coruna last summer for around £17million and many felt at the time that the Spaniard would prove to be a very good signing for the Gunners. Perez did impress for Arsenal whenever he got the opportunity to play last season but unfortunately, those opportunities were too sporadic for the striker’s liking and he is now on the verge of leaving the Emirates Stadium, especially having been pushed further down the … [Read more...]